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John Dory (Zeus faber)
Environment:
Marine, brackish, benthopelagic, oceanodromous, depth range 5 - 400 m, usually 50 - 150... -
Spider Crab
Biology The spider crab is the largest crab found in Irish waters, with a carapace...
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Brown Crab
Biology The brown crab is the heaviest Irish crab and easily identified by a characteristic...
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Lobster in Ireland
Lobsters are invertebrates, and have a tough exoskeleton, which protects them. Like most arthropods,...
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King Scallops in Ireland
King scallops (scientific name: Pecten maximus) Scallops are mainly found at depths of 18-46 m,...
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Irish Sea bass
Description
European sea bass have elongate body and opercle with 2 flat spines; preopercle with... -
Grey Mullet
Description:
Mullet are active shoaling fish, found mostly in shallow coastal water, especially over organically-rich... -
Pollock
Description:
A member of the cod family, pollock is a long, thin, big-eyed fish ranging... -
Turbot
Description
Max length: 100.0 cm Common length: 50.0 cm Max. published weight: 25.0 kg; Max. reported age: 25...